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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 =
color="#993366"
face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'>Isaac-<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 =
color="#993366"
face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'><![if =
!supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>=
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 =
color="#993366"
face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'>Since the ingredients of Protek CLP are a =
proprietary
secret, it takes away a lot of discussion potential.<span =
style="mso-spacerun:
yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 =
color="#993366"
face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'><![if =
!supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>=
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 =
color="#993366"
face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'>My experience with it is that if NO other =
lubricants have
been added to a bushing, CLP will free it up if the friction is mainly =
caused
by corrosion (verdigris, etc), and that a second application on the =
bushing after
a return of friction will keep the bushing free much longer.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>And on untreated bushing =
cloth, it
seems to help keep bushings less susceptible to humidity swings.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>If a bushing has already been
lubricated with something else, however, the results are not at all =
predictable
(by me).<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 =
color="#993366"
face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'><![if =
!supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>=
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 =
color="#993366"
face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'>My observation is that many US techs grumble about =
the
price, then buy some anyway, because it’s worth having in the =
tool chest.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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12.0pt;font-family:Georgia'><span =
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style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>AUTOTEXTLIST \s "E-mail
Signature" <span =
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if]--><font
size=2 color="#993366" face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:#993366'>Lawrence Becker, =
RPT</span></font><font
size=2 color="#993366" face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:#993366;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p>=
</o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;=
color:#993366'>Piano Technician</span></font><font size=2 =
color="#993366"
face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Georgia;color:#993366;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p><=
/span></font></p>
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face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;=
color:#993366'>College-Conservatory of Music</span></font><font =
size=2
color="#993366" face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:#993366;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p>=
</o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color="#993366" =
face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;=
color:#993366'>University of Cincinnati</span></font><font size=2
color="#993366" face=Georgia><span =
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:#993366;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p>=
</o:p></span></font></p>
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<span
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><![if =
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><font size=2 =
color=black
face=Tahoma><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> Isaac sur Noos
[mailto:oleg-i@noos.fr]<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, December =
20, 2003
5:59 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> College and =
University
Technicians<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: Touch =
weight</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><![if =
!supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>In =
my
experience Protek CLP make some bushings very sluggish or even blocking =
after
some time.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><![=
if =
!supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>=
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Hav=
e no
correlation between the kind of bushings (Renner most probably ) that =
produce
these results on a regular basis.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><![=
if =
!supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>=
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>The=
lists
being mostly driven by US techs and Protek being an Us product widely =
used,
nobody seem to answer to these questions most probably because of the =
political
correct attitude on the lists (is not it guys =
?)<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><![=
if =
!supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>=
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>So =
let me
say that is how I understand your silence on that matter (strange as =
you’re
generally willing to talk on any product/process =
used)<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><![=
if =
!supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>=
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><![=
if =
!supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>=
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><![=
if =
!supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>=
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Hap=
py
Christmas to all.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><![=
if =
!supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>=
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span =
class=EmailStyle21><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Isa=
ac OLEG<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB =
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;
mso-ansi-language:FR'><span style="mso-spacerun: =
yes"> </span></span></font><font
color=black><span lang=FR =
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext;
mso-ansi-language:FR'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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